Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hospitals expect neither to profit nor to lose from the increased patient load...
...shared characteristic, so long as their association does no great damage to those excluded. As, for instance, in the asymmetry between Harvard and Radcliffe; the men lose a few perquisites available to the women, but nothing of vital interest; the women, Radcliffe authorities (rather more than Radcliffe students) insist, profit greatly. Our national social history gives us plentiful reason to look askance at such groupings, but our political heritage should insulate us from the mistake of failing to distinguish between legitimate and illegitimate forms of free association...
...adds, "I will come out with $20 to $30 a week profit if things go well," he added...
...Last spring we did fairly well. We used to sell beer," Russo says. "We had to stop this fall and took an immediate beating in sales." He adds that, so far this fall, the grill has not been making a profit...
Last year the Cabot House nightclub took in $6000 of revenue, Rabow says. The money was used to buy audio equipment, chairs, tables, and stage lights. The small net profit left was used to start up the nightclub this fall, a process which took a solid month, he says...